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Ryan Newman Heads North to Claim Back Modified Trophy at New Hampshire
Statesville, NC – Sprint Cup Series driver Ryan Newman has been counting down the days until this weekend’s New Hampshire 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. On Saturday, Newman and his team are going to give it all they have to stake claim on the Whelen Modified Series trophy, which was taken from them back in July. Newman’s previous visit to the 1.058-mile oval led to a two-for-two weekend, winning both Modified and Sprint Cup pole … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman New Hampshire Press Conference Transcript and Video
RYAN NEWMAN met with members of media at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and discussed how the first half of the season has gone, the extra pressure of getting a win this year, racing in the Whelen Modified Series and more. Full transcript – video at the bottom. TALK ABOUT THE FIRST HALF OF THE SEASON AND YOUR THOUGHTS MOVING INTO THE SECOND HALF. “We’ve had a good run at the first … Read entire article »
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Newman Makes the Modified Sweep at New Hampshire
With drivers at his heels and a right rear tire quickly losing air, Ryan Newman held off the modified regulars to take the F.W. Webb 100. Ryan earned the modified sweep for 2010 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, winning both poles and both races this season behind the wheel of team owner Kevin “Bono” Manion’s No. 7 Aggressive Hydraulics/ Menards Chevrolet. … Read entire article »
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Newman Sweeps Whelen Poles at New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. – Ryan Newman is one step closer to a clean sweep of his three-race NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule as he captured the Coors Light Pole Award in advance of Saturday’s F.W. Webb 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. A veteran NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitor, Newman laid down a fast lap of 29.457 seconds (129.300 mph) in Thursday’s qualifying for his third career Whelen Modified Tour pole. All three have come at New Hampshire. Newman won the pole and the race in the Whelen Modified Tour’s first visit to the “Magic Mile” in June, and followed that with a victory at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway in August. His third and final moonlight appearance in the Tour in 2010 will be in Saturday’s F.W. Webb 100, which will air on … Read entire article »
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Ryan Newman Grabs Pole for the New England 100
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series star Ryan Newman grabbed the pole position for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour New England 100. Driving the No. 7 Aggressive Hydraulics/Menards Chevrolet owned by New England native Kevin “Bono” Manion, Newman turned a lap time of 29.663 seconds at a top speed of 128.402 mph. This will be Newman’s fourth consecutive Whelen Modified Tour start at NHMS. Newman won the pole in his first-ever Modified event at the speedway in 2008, however lady luck has not served him well since; he finished 34th at last June’s event, but bounced back with an eighth-place finish during the Sylvania 300 weekend in September. … Read entire article »
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Newman Hopes to Create Another Magical Moment at ‘The Magic Mile’
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Over the course of his nine-year NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career, Ryan Newman has enjoyed some magical moments at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. After all, the 1.058-mile flat track commonly known as “The Magic Mile” was the site of Newman’s first point-paying Sprint Cup victory during his rookie season in 2002. On that September afternoon, the South Bend, Ind., native started from the pole and dominated the rain-shortened race, leading 143 of 207 laps. The win was proof that the young driver, who had climbed through the open-wheel ranks and was known for turning a quick lap in qualifying, had what it took to win in NASCAR’s elite series. The victory was emotional for Newman and his family, as all had worked and sacrificed for years … Read entire article »
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Newman Pulling Double Duty At New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. – Ryan Newman will be keeping busy during the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Newman will kick start his weekend by racing the No. 7 Aggressive Hydraulics Chevrolet owned by New England native Kevin “Bono” Manion in the Whelen Modified Tour race. Sunday, Newman will be back behind the wheel of the No. 39 U.S. Army Chevrolet attempting to grab his third Sprint Cup Series win at the … Read entire article »
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